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Mail scattered along Cook Street prompts clean up

Mail was found scattered along Cook Street between Dirksen and Eastdale Avenues on Friday morning, prompting an investigation into how it ended up there.

The location is approximately a mile from the United States Post Office’s Cook Street facility.

According to officials with the US Postal Service, the mail was what is known as Undeliverable Bulk Business Mail, or UBBM, and is set to be recycled.

The mail blew out of a recycling truck when it left the USPS Mail Processing facility.

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